Cotton Creek Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

Cotton Creek Capital’s most common sectors for investment areaerospace (16%) and chemicals (16%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (39%) and recapitalization (31%). In total, Cotton Creek Capital has invested in 6 US states.

In the last 3 years, Cotton Creek Capital has exited 2 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (50%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity17
    • M&A Buy Activity13
    • M&A Sell Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 10
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4
  • M&A Advisors 1

Cotton Creek Capital

3700 North Capital of Texas Highway,
Austin, Texas 78746
United States
(512) 412-3300
www.cottoncreekcapital.com

Cotton Creek Capital is a private equity firm focused on lower middle-market company investments. The Firm has a special interest in businesses facing an inflection point and could benefit from capital and expertise. Cotton Creek will consider opportunities throughout the US, although the Firm has a preference for businesses in the Southwest. Sectors of interest include manufacturing, infrastructure, chemicals, waste services, food/beverages, transportation, business services, consumer products, value-added distribution, healthcare, building products, and industrial services. Cotton Creek Capital is based in Austin, Texas.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Aerospace, Building Materials, Business Services, Chemicals, Consumer Products, Distribution, Energy Services and Equipment, Environmental, Healthcare Services, Manufacturing, Transportation, Utilities

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Consolidation, Divestiture, Recapitalization, Secondary Buyout

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA 5 15
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value 15 200
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 12 1 - - - - 13
Sell (0.4/yr) # 2 - 1 1 - - 4
  17

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Coal City Cob Co, Inc. 2022-11-02 - Trade Sale
Waxahachie, Illinois · www.cccob.com
Young’s Communications Co. Inc. 2021-08-19 - Secondary Sale
Melbourne, Florida · www.ycominc.com
Landpoint LLC 2020-01-06 - Secondary Buyout
Fort Worth, Texas · www.landpoint.net
Vecta Environmental Services LLC 2018-10-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Gonzales, Louisiana · www.vectaenvironmental.com
Young’s Communications Co. Inc. 2018-07-09 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Melbourne, Florida · www.ycominc.com
Seatex 2017-11-13 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Rosenberg, Texas · www.seatexcorp.com
Dillon Transport, Inc. 2017-01-13 - Recapitalization
Burr Ridge, Illinois · www.dillontransport.com
Sterling Foods LLC 2016-04-04 - Secondary Buyout
San Antonio, Texas · www.sterlingfoodsusa.com
GracoRoberts 2015-09-24 - Secondary Sale
Arlington, Texas · www.gracoroberts.com
Coal City Cob Co, Inc. 2014-11-03 - Recapitalization
Waxahachie, Illinois · www.cccob.com
View All >>

Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Seatex 2017-11-13 ChemQuest Chemicals LLC 2022-09-06 1
Rosenberg, Texas · www.seatexcorp.com Pasadena, Texas · www.chemquestchemicals.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Aerospace 2 (22%) - 2 (15%) -
Chemicals 1 (11%) - 2 (15%) -
Transportation 1 (11%) - 2 (15%) -
Building Materials 1 (11%) - 1 (8%) -
Communications - - 1 (8%) -
Distribution - - 1 (8%) -
Energy Services and Equipment 1 (11%) - 1 (8%) -
Engineering 1 (11%) - 1 (8%) -
Environmental 1 (11%) - 1 (8%) -
Food 1 (11%) - 1 (8%) -
Total 9 - 13 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 9 (100%) - 13 (100%) -
  Texas 5 (56%) - 7 (54%) -
  Illinois 1 (11%) - 2 (15%) -
  Missouri 1 (11%) - 1 (8%) -
  Louisiana 1 (11%) - 1 (8%) -
  Arkansas 1 (11%) - 1 (8%) -
  Florida - - 1 (8%) -
Total 9 - 13 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 3 (33%) - 5 (38%) -
Recapitalization 2 (22%) - 4 (31%) -
Secondary Buyout 4 (44%) - 4 (31%) -
Total 9 - 13 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 2 (50%) -
Trade Sale 2 (50%) -
Total 4 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc.
1

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
31%
4 (31%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
50%
2 (50%)
Strategic(s)
50%
2 (50%)

FAQ

What type of investor is Cotton Creek Capital?

Cotton Creek Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is Cotton Creek Capital headquartered?

Cotton Creek Capital is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

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